SPITZER v. DEWAR FOUNDATION, INC.


280 A.D.2d 385 (2001)

721 N.Y.S.2d 228

ELIOT SPITZER, as Attorney General of the State of New York, Respondent, v. DEWAR FOUNDATION, INC., et al., Defendants, and FRANK W. GETMAN, SR., Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided February 20, 2001.


Jurisdiction over appellant was obtained by service on him of the supplemental summons within 120 days of the filing of the original summons. Insofar as appellant was concerned, the supplemental summons, which was filed prior to its service and merely added a defendant other than appellant, "conform[ed] in all important respects" with the originally filed summons (Matter of Gershel v Porr, 89 N.Y.2d 327, 332), rendering service of...

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